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Trump state visit: US president lands in UK with ray of hope for beleaguered Keir Starmer
Leaders begin historic second state visit with multibillion-dollar ‘tech prosperity deal’
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Republican gala dinner in Windsor disrupted by climate protesters ahead of Trump’s UK visit
Activists dragged from Windsor Guildhall ahead of US president’s visit to Britain
Corbyn accuses Starmer of targeting the poor in rallying cry for his new left-wing party
Writing for The Independent, Jeremy Corbyn has savaged Keir Starmer’s government as he attempts to capitalise on the prime minister’s current woes
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Starmer breaks silence over Mandelson sacking: ‘Had I known what I know now, I’d have never appointed him’
PM attempts to move on from Peter Mandelson’s Epstein scandal hours ahead of Donald Trump state visit
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Starmer says he was in the dark over Mandelson’s true relationship with Epstein
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An Andy Burnham leadership bid would hand Nigel Farage a massive opportunity
With Keir Starmer on the ropes, some are wondering whether the Greater Manchester mayor could make a comeback to save Labour, but political editor David Maddox explains why it will be too much of a risk
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Nigel Farage wins first sitting Tory MP defector as Danny Kruger joins Reform
Prue Leith’s son Danny Kruger, who was shadow work and pensions minister, says the Conservatives ‘are over’
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MP declares ‘Conservatives are over’ and defects to Reform UK
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‘Free speech’ row threatens to derail Starmer’s talks with Trump on state visit as government mired in chaos
Exclusive: US concerns over free speech in the UK expected to be high on the agenda between Starmer and Trump during the state visit, with the UK side in chaos after Mandelson’s sacking
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Why Keir Starmer cannot survive as prime minister without this man
Many people in Labour want Morgan McSweeney sacked as Downing Street chief of staff, but there are doubts Keir Starmer would survive as PM without him, writes David Maddox
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Mandelson appointment ‘worth the risk’ despite Epstein ties due to his ‘singular talent’, minister says
Business secretary Peter Kyle claimed that Lord Mandelson’s abilities meant the ‘political consideration’ outweighed the concerns about him
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Starmer ‘not up to the job’ says Labour MP as PM faces furious backlash over Mandelson: UK Politics live
PM’s top aide under scrutiny over reports he pushed hard for Labour grandee’s appointment as US ambassador
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Mandelson ‘admitted continuing relationship with Epstein’ in vetting interview as questions mount for Starmer: Latest
James Roscoe has taken over from Lord Mandelson as interim ambassador while Downing Street finds a replacement.
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Concerns Mandelson did not pass MI6 vetting for US ambassador role – but Starmer appointed him anyway
The prime minister is facing serious questions after claims he ignored warnings from the security services to appoint Peter Mandelson as US ambassador
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Mandelson’s sacking has left one big question – and it has nothing to do with Epstein
Lord Mandelson is part of a long list of key appointees that Sir Keir Starmer has been forced to sack for predictable problems, which poses big questions about his judgment, as David Maddox explains
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Peter Mandelson sacked by Keir Starmer after revelations over Epstein ties: Latest updates
Sir Keir Starmer’s spokesperson says the PM found the emails exchanged between Lord Peter Mandelson and the late, convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein to be ‘reprehensible’
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Peter Mandelson sacked as US ambassador after fresh revelations over his links to Epstein
Keir Starmer initially said he maintained confidence in Mandelson – but has faced mounting pressure to sack the ambassador
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Peter Mandelson sacked by Keir Starmer over Epstein links
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Bridget Phillipson and Lucy Powell set to face off in Labour deputy leader contest
The education secretary is first to get the 80 MP signatures needed for her nomination, but sacked former Commons leader Lucy Powell is just three short with 24 hours before the final deadline
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